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stay connected 24/7 wherever you are. the show starts now. >>> this is 9news now. >> good evening, everyone. bruce jon season is off tonight. we're less than one hour away from the start of 2012. ken has been checking out some of the celebrations around d.c. and joins us live from adams morgan. ken. >> reporter: you know, adam's morgan is a place that knows how to party all year round. look at this place, it's packed everywhere along the sidewalks here. all private parties going on. this is mcnastys. tell you something, this isn't the only place that had a party tonight. >> a lot of people out. music is great. lots of families and kids. >> the music, dancing, fun, and funny glasses were plentiful in alexandria's first night celebration. ♪ [ music ] tonight marks the 17th year the historic king street played host to what is widely known as the biggest family friendly alcohol-free new year's eve party in the region. people came from all over to participate in cames, arts and crafts, food, and music for the entire family.
stay connected 24/7 wherever you are. the show starts now. >>> this is 9news now. >> good evening, everyone. bruce jon season is off tonight. we're less than one hour away from the start of 2012. ken has been checking out some of the celebrations around d.c. and joins us live from adams morgan. ken. >> reporter: you know, adam's morgan is a place that knows how to party all year round. look at this place, it's packed everywhere along the sidewalks here. all private parties...
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right now we are just looking at clouds, no shortage of clouds right now and most of the showers are well to the north of us but i think as we go through the night, three, four, 5:00 in the morning that's when our chance for showers will begin to increase so the morning commute it looks wet, okay? morning showers, maybe thunderstorms still 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 in the morning and we're looking at a windy and warm morning and also afternoon and a little bit cooler over the weekend, but i've got to tell you the temperature adjustment so to speak is not going to be radical. we'll lose 10 degrees, that will put us back in the 50s. brrr. 6:00 tomorrow, there are the showers, generally light. fredrick, gaithersburg, over to leesburg and down to fredericksburg, put it into motion and by noon most of the showers across the bay, a few lingering showers into southern maryland, we begin to see clearing skies and good news for the skiers. this is still a good ski weekend, even though we raised temperatures in the metro area, you'll see snow tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night and they will be able
right now we are just looking at clouds, no shortage of clouds right now and most of the showers are well to the north of us but i think as we go through the night, three, four, 5:00 in the morning that's when our chance for showers will begin to increase so the morning commute it looks wet, okay? morning showers, maybe thunderstorms still 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 in the morning and we're looking at a windy and warm morning and also afternoon and a little bit cooler over the weekend, but i've got to...
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but after opposition, they are rethinking the idea. they want more time to share their plans with the community. a district council hearing on the topic is set for monday. >> that would have been cool. >> it could have been. >> cool. >> we'll see what happens. >> okay. all right. >>> should i run out and get snow tires on my car? >> no. i don't know why they're pretreating all of the roads. >> because if they don't pretreat them, then we'll talk about the fact they didn't pretreat the roads. >> there is no threat. maybe they're getting ahead of the game for tomorrow night. that's all i can assume. i don't know which data they're looking at. i wish i could see it because it's pretty depressing. i don't see much coming. here is our live weather camera. live shot of the capitol. temperature is just stuck on 40. it's been 40. that's the high so far today and it's been 40 since about 5:00. dew point 22. winds out of the southwest still at 13. humidity only 49%. pressure beginning to fall. temperatures haven't moved much either. 38 in arling
but after opposition, they are rethinking the idea. they want more time to share their plans with the community. a district council hearing on the topic is set for monday. >> that would have been cool. >> it could have been. >> cool. >> we'll see what happens. >> okay. all right. >>> should i run out and get snow tires on my car? >> no. i don't know why they're pretreating all of the roads. >> because if they don't pretreat them, then we'll...
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temps are are going to fall all day. so the deal is, dress for the 20s because that is going to be the wind chill with the 30, 35-mile an hour winds. flurries are possible. especially early in the morning and perhaps again late in the afternoon and early evening. it's going to be cold all weekend. temperatures are going to hold in the 30s all through sunday. a little moderation in temps by the time we get to martin luther king day. 6:00 in the morning, everything is gone. i think this is a little fast. some of the precip will be a little closer to us. 5:00, 6:00, maybe a snow shower near frederick and north of baltimore, but that's about it. after that, we're just looking at a mix of sun and clouds. out to the west, though, big time snow west of the divide. we're talking probably a foot by the time we get into saturday morning, which is good news. 6:00 on friday evening, just a few clouds. nothing really to worry about. by this time tomorrow night, we're looking at clouds to the west of us. a little system tries to pass
temps are are going to fall all day. so the deal is, dress for the 20s because that is going to be the wind chill with the 30, 35-mile an hour winds. flurries are possible. especially early in the morning and perhaps again late in the afternoon and early evening. it's going to be cold all weekend. temperatures are going to hold in the 30s all through sunday. a little moderation in temps by the time we get to martin luther king day. 6:00 in the morning, everything is gone. i think this is a...
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despite the sentence, judges are poised to take a second crack at scott. they charged him with murders of two women who were found in their burned out car after a home invasion. >>> you can find this story after s4. sinful nature. they are on the hunt for people wanted from stealing from three churches. flat screen tvs, computers, cash all were stolen. just this morning, a safe with thousands of dollars in gift cards was taken. >> doors were opened, drawers had contents spilled out on the floor. it was obvious someone had gone through the place. >> this is breaking and entering, vandalism. theft. they're facing some serious jail time if they're caught and convicted. >> the stolen gift cards have been cancelled. they were supposed to help the church in fundraising as well as people in need. the criminals could face multiple felony charges. >>> you want to see me do my impression of george carlin and his seven dirty words routine, that's not going to happen. this is cable tv and i want to be able to work here. but should i be able to say those words on camer
despite the sentence, judges are poised to take a second crack at scott. they charged him with murders of two women who were found in their burned out car after a home invasion. >>> you can find this story after s4. sinful nature. they are on the hunt for people wanted from stealing from three churches. flat screen tvs, computers, cash all were stolen. just this morning, a safe with thousands of dollars in gift cards was taken. >> doors were opened, drawers had contents spilled...
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>> no, we are just not. we are in like a spring mode, a picture day. a tulip was coming up. >> yeah, we hit 63. that's what happens. there will be temperature corrections but not for awhile. let's start with the camera, live shot outside, and this is brought to you by michael and cam. a very nice. >> randy: it -- a very nice evening; it really is. the ample -- the average high, 42-43. these are the temperatures at 11:00 at night, good deal. humidity, 30%. temperatures into the 30s tonight, but certainly above freezing, i think downtown. breezy and mild tomorrow, and there's a cold front that will approach and roll through here tomorrow evening. clearing us late saturday, but ahead of it, we will be mild. winds southwest, especially through the morning and early afternoon. behind the cold front, okay, cooler sunday and monday. when we start in the 60s and cool back down into the upper 40s, that's not that drastic. we are looking at light rain close to us on monday. right now, i think it will be south of us, down to the northern neck and southern marylan
>> no, we are just not. we are in like a spring mode, a picture day. a tulip was coming up. >> yeah, we hit 63. that's what happens. there will be temperature corrections but not for awhile. let's start with the camera, live shot outside, and this is brought to you by michael and cam. a very nice. >> randy: it -- a very nice evening; it really is. the ample -- the average high, 42-43. these are the temperatures at 11:00 at night, good deal. humidity, 30%. temperatures into the...
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a group says troops are no longer welcome. the church says the local girl scout troops cannot meet on church property anymore because the national organization is connected with planned parenthood. but the girl scout nation says that's not true. either way, they have until the end of the school year to find a new meeting place. >>> a former frederick county sheriffs deputy is not libel for the death of gerald gray. today a federal jury ruled in favor of the county after gray's family filed a civil suit. the 20-year-old died after the deputy was shocked with a stun gun. gary's family allegings the deputy used -- alleges the deputy used excessive force. as scott broom reports, they walked away with tears and disappointment. >> i'm going to have to go to my son's burial. >> reporter: his mother. >> he's not the first person and he's not going to be the last person to die. until they get it straight, you're going to see more family here. >> reporter: he died four years ago in in apartment complex after being jolted twice by a tase
a group says troops are no longer welcome. the church says the local girl scout troops cannot meet on church property anymore because the national organization is connected with planned parenthood. but the girl scout nation says that's not true. either way, they have until the end of the school year to find a new meeting place. >>> a former frederick county sheriffs deputy is not libel for the death of gerald gray. today a federal jury ruled in favor of the county after gray's family...
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our civil liberties are being trashed. our foreign policy has been a mess and drains us both economically and our military forces but at the same time, people are coming together and we had the task which where we are very successful is re- introducing some ideas, republicans needed for a long time. >> and chief among those ideas he said is the idea of freedom. now just before we went to that bite from ron paul we told you romney had 125 vote lead. that's now changed. he's only ahead by 13%. newt gingrich is at the podium preparing to speak. we'll listen to that and if he says anything interesting we'll bring it to you right away. >> thanks for keeping us up-to- date. >>> britain's royal families country estate is a crime scene. police spent the day combing the property for evidence after a dog walker found a womans body on new years day. the remains were just three miles from queen elizabeth's retreat where the royals spent the holidays and held a new years celebration. authorities have not released details of how that vi
our civil liberties are being trashed. our foreign policy has been a mess and drains us both economically and our military forces but at the same time, people are coming together and we had the task which where we are very successful is re- introducing some ideas, republicans needed for a long time. >> and chief among those ideas he said is the idea of freedom. now just before we went to that bite from ron paul we told you romney had 125 vote lead. that's now changed. he's only ahead by...
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temperatures are dropping and right now, we are already in the 40s in and around the beltway. we will see some 30s later on tonight with mainly clear skies by sunrise. satellite and radar doesn't show a whole lot. it has been a quiet afternoon and evening. as we head in toward the overnight, we are tracking a cold front that should be sliding through tomorrow and that's going to change things dramatically as we move the forecast into monday and into tuesday. right now, 49 at reagan national airport. we're sitting at 48 degrees across leesburg and 45 for winchester. even 37 down in fredericksburg. so yes, a very chilly night indeed. the forecast for the short-term is looking pretty good. dry overnight. we're going to have another mild day tomorrow. that is good. we're kicking off 2012 with a forecast that is close to the 60-degree mark. but then we're going to ramp up our winds on monday as the front passes through. the arctic air comes barreling in and you will feel the comeback of went winter. becoming clear with cold temperatures, getting down into the 30s by sunrise. 39 deg
temperatures are dropping and right now, we are already in the 40s in and around the beltway. we will see some 30s later on tonight with mainly clear skies by sunrise. satellite and radar doesn't show a whole lot. it has been a quiet afternoon and evening. as we head in toward the overnight, we are tracking a cold front that should be sliding through tomorrow and that's going to change things dramatically as we move the forecast into monday and into tuesday. right now, 49 at reagan national...
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your poll numbers are not good, they are equal to those of congress but where do you see the council right now? >>> moving forward, working and earning the trust of the residents of the district of columbia, we passed a conference we have a new code of conduct for the council and new training manuals, nothing can take the place of having good ethical standards and i think the commitment from all of my colleagues is to continue to move forward to earn that trust from the residents of the district of columbia and work hard to make sure not only we increase our numbers but let people know what we are doing and what we are going to continue to fight for. >> council chairman brown, thanks for coming in. >> thank you. >> thank you bruce now just 30 minutes ago the monthly meeting of the dc democratic state committee wrapped up at the wilson building where matt got reaction and continues our team coverage live to tonight's announcement of this resignation. matt. >> anita, most of the people i talked to tonight all long time members of the dc democratic party and long time friends and or ass
your poll numbers are not good, they are equal to those of congress but where do you see the council right now? >>> moving forward, working and earning the trust of the residents of the district of columbia, we passed a conference we have a new code of conduct for the council and new training manuals, nothing can take the place of having good ethical standards and i think the commitment from all of my colleagues is to continue to move forward to earn that trust from the residents of...
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no major accumulations are expected. you see the blue, and that's where we're picking up some snow showers. right around the beltway looks like we've got snow basically north of d.c., basically west of 95. i will zoom in to show you what's happening. looks like the snow showers will go through overnight. as far as accumulations, maybe on your car, on grassy areas, but beltsville, baltimore, columbia, bethesda, you may be seeing some snow showers at this hour. i will show you the broader view where we're seeing some snow showers going through mostly north of us. looks like we will see the snow stick around for a little bit. the rest of tonight we're expecting mostly cloudy and breezy conditions. scattered snow showers and the rain ending, lows down to 30. 10 to 15-mile-per-hour winds. i've got your work week forecast. a major warm-up coming. more details later. >>> less than 24 hours until police began moving campers from freedom plaza and mcpherson square. occupy d.c. sources say their ranks are growing with occupiers fr
no major accumulations are expected. you see the blue, and that's where we're picking up some snow showers. right around the beltway looks like we've got snow basically north of d.c., basically west of 95. i will zoom in to show you what's happening. looks like the snow showers will go through overnight. as far as accumulations, maybe on your car, on grassy areas, but beltsville, baltimore, columbia, bethesda, you may be seeing some snow showers at this hour. i will show you the broader view...
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they're successful primarily because they are leaders. so he's a big government person, along with him being very associated with the lobbyists and taking a lot of funds and also where did he make his living afterwards? i mean, he came a high-powered lobbyist in washington, d.c. he's done quite well. >> i am not a libertarian. i agree. you vote against everything. i don't vote against everything. i do vote for some spending. i think government has a role to play in defense. >> i'm very much for what the governor just described. create a business. grow jobs. provide leadership. i'm not nearly as en'nam enomored of a wall street buyout where you can take money leaving behind all the workers. >> mitt romney returning far ahead of the rest of the gop new hampshire voters go to the polls on tuesday. >>> coming up tonight. >> i'm going crazy and i just can't imagine what he's going through. i know he wants to come home. >> a frantic searching underway for a missing rescue dog this weekend. we're going to tell you about that. >>> and the abc's o
they're successful primarily because they are leaders. so he's a big government person, along with him being very associated with the lobbyists and taking a lot of funds and also where did he make his living afterwards? i mean, he came a high-powered lobbyist in washington, d.c. he's done quite well. >> i am not a libertarian. i agree. you vote against everything. i don't vote against everything. i do vote for some spending. i think government has a role to play in defense. >> i'm...
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because some things are different now than they were then. january 20th, 2009, gas cost $1.49 a gallon. now it's $3.38. the national debt was 10.6 trillion. now it's 15.2 trillion. unemployment rate then 7.8%. now 8.5. the republican take. >> three years later, what we have are 13 million people still without jobs. we have 49 million people in poverty. over the last three years, there have been a lot of promises that have gone unanswered. we have seen a lot of rhetoric. we haven't seen a whole lot of results. >> reporter: january 20th, 2009, the dow jones closed at 7949. it closed at 12,007. growth in the gross domestic product was minus 6.2%. >> 3.2 million private sector jobs created over 22 months. steady economic growth. the salvation of an iconic american industry, the automobile industry. >> reporter: the inflation rate then 3 .8%. now 3.2. what cost $1 in 1984 cost $2 in january 2009 cost $2.26 now. the economy is the principal theme. but it is not the only subject of the address. >> reporter: the crime rate was falling 4.4% then. it's
because some things are different now than they were then. january 20th, 2009, gas cost $1.49 a gallon. now it's $3.38. the national debt was 10.6 trillion. now it's 15.2 trillion. unemployment rate then 7.8%. now 8.5. the republican take. >> three years later, what we have are 13 million people still without jobs. we have 49 million people in poverty. over the last three years, there have been a lot of promises that have gone unanswered. we have seen a lot of rhetoric. we haven't seen a...
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there are folks that believe it's still a southern town and there are those that say not a town. this is northeast. new england. we should expect this. but even this amount was enough to throw people's evening routines into disarray. the majority of monday's snowfall came right during one of the most dreaded time windows in washington. you guessed it, rush hour. and for those that don't know how to deal with this snow, that translates into headaches. >> common sense goes out like, oh, what am i going to do. >> reporter: according to washingtonians we spoke with, it happened all the time. even if the snowfall isn't signature. >> they're afraid to walk. they're afraid to drive. and really is it that big of a deal. >> if you look at the drivers and how people are driving, it's better walking. >> reporter: so why is it that people in our region are often unprepared to handle the snowfall. >> people don't know what to make of it. >> we panic. we're not used to the first snow. it gets a little slick and you have to calm down and get in the groove. >> reporter: getting in the groove may
there are folks that believe it's still a southern town and there are those that say not a town. this is northeast. new england. we should expect this. but even this amount was enough to throw people's evening routines into disarray. the majority of monday's snowfall came right during one of the most dreaded time windows in washington. you guessed it, rush hour. and for those that don't know how to deal with this snow, that translates into headaches. >> common sense goes out like, oh,...
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five people are confirmed dead. we've got amateur video of passengers waiting to leave the sinking ship. tonight the cruise company is apologizing for the tragedy. the company says it appears the captain made errors in judgment going too close to the coast and not following proper
five people are confirmed dead. we've got amateur video of passengers waiting to leave the sinking ship. tonight the cruise company is apologizing for the tragedy. the company says it appears the captain made errors in judgment going too close to the coast and not following proper
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we are entering hot. repeat, we are entering hot. stairwell clear. moving into east office. all units on the ground, on the roof, watch for movement. you have a shot, take it. right. 5k to win. mdpd! get those hands in the air! hold it right there! don't move! caine: don't move, leo. got the plates. where is he? where's who? toller! where is he? leo: look, he was here, all right, but then he left. caine: where did he go? look, we closed the deal and he left with a bonus. what kind of bonus? a girl. a girl. what's the girl's name? it's melanie garland. that means he's going to kill again, eric. you planned this, didn't you? do i look like i know anything about cars? leo gave you a bag of money. fix it. i don't need your opinion right now. not interested in it. no! i choked out girls for less. you get back in the car, you start it up. it doesn't go anywhere, you get ready to die. okay? okay. atta girl. go. ♪ melanie: this, and a pack of ultras. hey, you got something smaller than this, miss? sorry, that's all i have. (doorbell dings) come on, please. are you okay? he'll kill
we are entering hot. repeat, we are entering hot. stairwell clear. moving into east office. all units on the ground, on the roof, watch for movement. you have a shot, take it. right. 5k to win. mdpd! get those hands in the air! hold it right there! don't move! caine: don't move, leo. got the plates. where is he? where's who? toller! where is he? leo: look, he was here, all right, but then he left. caine: where did he go? look, we closed the deal and he left with a bonus. what kind of bonus? a...
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they are certainly not happy about that. reporting live from mcpherson square, i'm armando trull, back to you. >> national park service has given the two occupy sites until noon monday to remove all evidence of camping at mcpherson square and freedom plaza. for four months, federal authorities looked the other way as some of the occupy protesters have brought in sleeping provisions to bed down for the night. republicans on capitol hill this week all but ordered u.s. park service to begin enforcing the regulation against camping on federal parkland. >>> camping is to find as sleeping or preparing to sleep at the site. is there sleeping going on in mcpherson square? >> yes, sir, we do believe there is. >> at noon on monday, u.s. park police will begin seizing camping equipment and or arresting violators. camping equipment includes bedding, storage gear, and anything used to make a fire. >>> trouble tonight with occupy protesters in oakland, california. police used tear gas and flash grenades to break up hundreds of demonstrati
they are certainly not happy about that. reporting live from mcpherson square, i'm armando trull, back to you. >> national park service has given the two occupy sites until noon monday to remove all evidence of camping at mcpherson square and freedom plaza. for four months, federal authorities looked the other way as some of the occupy protesters have brought in sleeping provisions to bed down for the night. republicans on capitol hill this week all but ordered u.s. park service to begin...
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who are you calling "mom"? dunkin' sausage pancake bites, delicious like mom's, only easier to carry -- get three for $1.59. i see. ♪ (tires screech) yeah, let me call you back. is there a problem? want to get out of the car, please? this transaction has been cancelled. on what grounds? on the grounds you're selling defective weapons. the atf approved our designs... the atf has revoked your license. we let them know you falsified test results of the prototypes. you have no proof of that. matthew stone pointed us in the right direction. matthew... wanted the impossible. the perfect gun-- there is no such thing. i'm not gonna let you sell those weapons, jerry. they're not ready. do you realize how leveraged we are on this thing? i'm ceo now-- i say what's ready. then i'll go to the press, and we'll see what the authorities say when they find out... you're delusional. the cancer treatment impaired your thinking. who do you think's gonna listen to you? nobody. (sighs) i couldn't let him bankrupt solamyrge on his
who are you calling "mom"? dunkin' sausage pancake bites, delicious like mom's, only easier to carry -- get three for $1.59. i see. ♪ (tires screech) yeah, let me call you back. is there a problem? want to get out of the car, please? this transaction has been cancelled. on what grounds? on the grounds you're selling defective weapons. the atf approved our designs... the atf has revoked your license. we let them know you falsified test results of the prototypes. you have no proof of...
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many are glad it will be changed, others are siding with cober. >> everybody please calm down. this is a memorial. it's about how we remember dr. king no matter what he may have actually said. >> kent salazar told the washington post he put a 30 day order to change, because according to him, things only happen when you put a deadline on it. ken, 9news now. >>> it is unclear how much it will cost to fix this despite our request, neither the national park service would comment on that price tag. again, the martin king foundation as well as the king family have 30 days to come up with plans for a suitable alternative. >>> she was only 13 years old when he murdered his teacher at the youth facility in prince georges county. now brian could spend the next 85 years in prison for that deadly crime. back in february of 2010, police found 65-year-old hanah wheeling half naked, raped, and beaten to death outside her classroom. police say they found watson's dna on her body and clothes. the crime scene helped link them to another home invasion where he tried to stab a woman to death in he
many are glad it will be changed, others are siding with cober. >> everybody please calm down. this is a memorial. it's about how we remember dr. king no matter what he may have actually said. >> kent salazar told the washington post he put a 30 day order to change, because according to him, things only happen when you put a deadline on it. ken, 9news now. >>> it is unclear how much it will cost to fix this despite our request, neither the national park service would...
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aah, aah, aah, aah. [ male announcer ] we are insurance. ♪ we are farmers ♪ bum, ba-da-bum, bum, bum, bum ♪ a second is a very long time. long enough for a train track in taiwan to sense an malfunction and alert the operators. or to spot a power disruption in texas before it spreads. or help a global finance company pinpoint fraud and protect customers. smarter analytics is helping companies all over the world predict what's coming and act on it now. that's what i'm working on. i'm an ibmer. let's build a smarter planet. jim: coming up, the is the subway post-game show," final word on today's divisional playoff action. third down and 3. the pile is moved by lance ball for a first down. for those of you, the doubters out there, and there are quite a few of you, who just have been waiting to seize a moment like this when tebow and the broncos would fall flat, let me caution you. this is a kid that's been through this kind of adversity, beat the doubters many times, whether it was in high school when he played for coach craig howard, a downtrodden high school football program with no h
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are they lying down? >> yes. they're going to die. >> that voice and this awful video tells the story. a full mile. 22 charred cars. trucks littering both sides of i75 in gainesville. emergency crews found the injured by following the sounds of the screams. police are investigating that it may have been arson. with 0 visibility, drivers headed directly into the crash scene. >>> still ahead tonight, dramatic video of a harrowing rescue attempt as a car sinks into the water with people trapped inside. >>> plus claim your cash is back. millions of bucks sit unclaimed. all you have to do is watch for your name. >>> the anchor ball this time is a little table tennis. that's okay. >> unfortunately, we don't look as good as these guys. >> no. >> but i'm going to beat you. >> >>> a former dep ist dentist who used paper clips instead of steel posts in root canals will now spend some time behind bars. today a judge sentenced him to 2.5 years in prison. the 53-year-old ex dentist practiced in massachusetts but lives in mary
are they lying down? >> yes. they're going to die. >> that voice and this awful video tells the story. a full mile. 22 charred cars. trucks littering both sides of i75 in gainesville. emergency crews found the injured by following the sounds of the screams. police are investigating that it may have been arson. with 0 visibility, drivers headed directly into the crash scene. >>> still ahead tonight, dramatic video of a harrowing rescue attempt as a car sinks into the water...
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(purrs playfully) are you insane? i'm not going to prostitute myself just so we can get some new equipment. oh, come on! why not? (groans) good night, sheldon. given how much time you spend engaging in pointless self-abuse, you might consider, just this once, using your genitalia to actually accomplish something! he still won't shag the old lady, huh? no. but thank you for asking. hey. hi. hello, leonard. i hope you're hungry. i'm very hungry. for food, right? oh, i made you uncomfortable last night. i'm so sorry. no, that's okay. no, it most certainly is not. leonard, i'm making the donation to your department regardless of what happens between us. really? well, of course. there's no quid pro quo here. you and your colleagues are doing remarkable research, and you deserve the money. oh. then what was last night about? i took a shot; sue me. oh. you're a very handsome man, leonard. thank you. it was foolish of me to think someone your age might ever be interested in someone like me. oh, don't say that. you're a very a
(purrs playfully) are you insane? i'm not going to prostitute myself just so we can get some new equipment. oh, come on! why not? (groans) good night, sheldon. given how much time you spend engaging in pointless self-abuse, you might consider, just this once, using your genitalia to actually accomplish something! he still won't shag the old lady, huh? no. but thank you for asking. hey. hi. hello, leonard. i hope you're hungry. i'm very hungry. for food, right? oh, i made you uncomfortable last...
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right now the winds are fairly calm. our view from the michael and son weather camera is not too bad at the capitol building. we have cloudy skies. those are sticking around well into the afternoon tomorrow as the rain continues moving on through most of the forecast for tomorrow. we will see the opportunity though with our freezing rain advisory of getting some of that wintery mix in here early hours in the morning. it looks like the currenttemperatures have been holding steady. again, we sit around that 30 degree mark for most of the day today. still at 30 for arlington and bethesda. actually we've come up a degree or so at reagan national airport to 32 at this hour. with the winds calm, it won't be too much of a change, at least until we get to sunrise. for most of us, the entire metro area, the freezing rain advisory will stick around until 6:00 monday morning and then the best opportunity to see that freezing precipitation will be west of i-95. a few areas north of town as well. there will be a few slick spots on yo
right now the winds are fairly calm. our view from the michael and son weather camera is not too bad at the capitol building. we have cloudy skies. those are sticking around well into the afternoon tomorrow as the rain continues moving on through most of the forecast for tomorrow. we will see the opportunity though with our freezing rain advisory of getting some of that wintery mix in here early hours in the morning. it looks like the currenttemperatures have been holding steady. again, we sit...
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all of those things are understandable. there's no question we need to do a better job in the future. >> next month, metro plans to roll out a new alert system that should let riders know what's going on even if there's another power failure like this one. >> we are not evicting mcpherson, the occupiers under any circumstances unless there's some sort of major health or emergency. >> but now, two days later, that is not necessarily the case. the u.s. park police say occupy protesters living in mcpherson square and freedom plaza need to leave by monday or risk getting arrested. fliers went up today informing demonstrators of the ban. the move comes after republican law make res question why camping has been allowed there since october. the park service said the protesters were holding 24 hour vigils, which are allowed, but the camps need to move by monday at noon. >> mitt romney and newt gingrich will spend their weekend battling out for a win in florida. so much at stake here. they are hoping to court hispanic voters in the
all of those things are understandable. there's no question we need to do a better job in the future. >> next month, metro plans to roll out a new alert system that should let riders know what's going on even if there's another power failure like this one. >> we are not evicting mcpherson, the occupiers under any circumstances unless there's some sort of major health or emergency. >> but now, two days later, that is not necessarily the case. the u.s. park police say occupy...
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five people are confirmed dead. we've got amateur video of passengers waiting to leave the sinking ship. tonight the cruise company is apologizing for the tragedy. the company says it appears the captain made errors in judgment going too close to the coast and not following proper evacuation procedures. the captain faces manslaughter charges tonight. here's more from the incredible scene. >> reporter: rescue teams used a helicopter to lift out a third survivor from a damaged luxury cruise liner along the coast of italy. he was a crew member on the costa concordia who screamed for help while emergency workers checked the ship for survivors sunday. divers also found the bodies of two elderly men trapped in an emergency gathering area with their life vests still on. the cruise liner started to tip over on friday after it hit a rock, causing a 160-foot hole in the hull. owners of the costa concordia said it appears their captain made several huh map errors that led to the accident, including taking the ship too close to
five people are confirmed dead. we've got amateur video of passengers waiting to leave the sinking ship. tonight the cruise company is apologizing for the tragedy. the company says it appears the captain made errors in judgment going too close to the coast and not following proper evacuation procedures. the captain faces manslaughter charges tonight. here's more from the incredible scene. >> reporter: rescue teams used a helicopter to lift out a third survivor from a damaged luxury cruise...
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are they overworked or is there something else going on. >> well, the pictures are disturbing but we should tell you a lot of these videos show collisions or near collisions are not the bus drivers fault. here we see a woman who runs out in front of a metro bus and barely dojz disaster. and -- dodges disaster. and then we see the bus turning in front of a bus. then the driver slams on the brakes just in time. the wtop radio originally obtained these dash camera videos. >>> police are looking for the men who slain a teenager. he was shot and killed by assailants who then took his expensive sneakers. robinson had been shot before. this is video of robinson from july of 2010 displaying the staples right there on his torso, a reminder that doctors had safed his life. the video was recorded by a community activist and counselor who says he saw robinson just hours before the young man was killed. >> it is crazy because i just saw him. he came over and shot basketball. he shook my hand. >> now, we are told that robinson had had some trouble in the past but was trying to turn his life around
are they overworked or is there something else going on. >> well, the pictures are disturbing but we should tell you a lot of these videos show collisions or near collisions are not the bus drivers fault. here we see a woman who runs out in front of a metro bus and barely dojz disaster. and -- dodges disaster. and then we see the bus turning in front of a bus. then the driver slams on the brakes just in time. the wtop radio originally obtained these dash camera videos. >>> police...
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anita. >> we are counting on, gary. thank you. >>> the weather is known to have an impact on voters, so what will the temperatures be like in iowa? what about those dropping temperatures right here? >> topper shutt joins us with a breakdown. >> perfect day for them, considering we are in january for the caucuses. we will start with that because we are looking at sunshine or at least partly cloudy skies, clear there right now, and we are looking at, you know, temperatures primarily in the 30s. that's a bargain for them. that's probably golfable. so all of iowa pretty good shape with temperatures in the 30s under partly cloudy skies. now, what about us? we have the the arctic err, it is -- air, it is leaving parts of the midwest, coming in here. winds gusting to 18 miles per hour downtown, 70-mile-per-hour wind gusts in gaithersburg and 21-mile-per-hour wind gust in manassas. that's driving our wind chills way down. it feels like it's in the 20s pretty much across the board. 20 in gaithersburg, 26 even downtown, 22 at and
anita. >> we are counting on, gary. thank you. >>> the weather is known to have an impact on voters, so what will the temperatures be like in iowa? what about those dropping temperatures right here? >> topper shutt joins us with a breakdown. >> perfect day for them, considering we are in january for the caucuses. we will start with that because we are looking at sunshine or at least partly cloudy skies, clear there right now, and we are looking at, you know,...
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>> things are overpriced. craig: things are overpriced. [meow] [laughter] craig: don't. we -- we would like to apologize to certain members of our cast who did not make it to paris for the parisian shows, namely -- what's your name again, little guy? >> t.j. craig: t.j. [laughter] ok, t.j., the leprechaun and aqualad. [laughter] now, geoff, can you explain to them why they didn't come with us to paris? geoff: well in the case of aqualad it's obvious. [laughter] as for t.j. craig: wait, wait. why is it obvious that aqualad didn't come to us to paris? >> yeah! geoff: well, you can start with the no pants. craig: i knew there was something. geoff: and also the washing gloves he's wearing. >> hey, these are made of fupalian saturated oils. it's special. craig: yeah, we were right about not taking aqualad but what about t.j.? geoff: t.j. the leprechaun as we're now calling him. [laughter] apparently, the french hate leprechauns. craig: they do! it was for your own good, t.j. what happened we were doing some research and they found that since napoleon, the french have been ver
>> things are overpriced. craig: things are overpriced. [meow] [laughter] craig: don't. we -- we would like to apologize to certain members of our cast who did not make it to paris for the parisian shows, namely -- what's your name again, little guy? >> t.j. craig: t.j. [laughter] ok, t.j., the leprechaun and aqualad. [laughter] now, geoff, can you explain to them why they didn't come with us to paris? geoff: well in the case of aqualad it's obvious. [laughter] as for t.j. craig:...
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see the clouds are back in place. maybe some snow showers in hagerstown and also martinsburg and cumberland. this may be a little bit overdone, but we're seeing a trend getting the snow showers further south. we think we could see a flurry or snow shower. this is 24 hours from now in leesburg, gaithersburg, back up to frederick. certainly a much better chance in hagerstown. clouds try to come back friday. so overnight we're looking for clear skies. it is going to be cold. two-blanket night. lows 18 to 28. tomorrow morning we start out partly cloudy and cold, bundle up, temperatures in the 20s and 30s, then by afternoon, clouds roll in, breezy, still a chilly day. evening flurry possible north of town, high temperatures low 40s. notice the winds out of the southwest 10 to 12456789 will add a little chill to the air. all right, we'll break it down. 20s to start, just cold. 37 to 42 at noon, clouds just starting to come in. by evening 39 to 44 with mostly cloudy skies. the next three days, well, we get sunshine returning
see the clouds are back in place. maybe some snow showers in hagerstown and also martinsburg and cumberland. this may be a little bit overdone, but we're seeing a trend getting the snow showers further south. we think we could see a flurry or snow shower. this is 24 hours from now in leesburg, gaithersburg, back up to frederick. certainly a much better chance in hagerstown. clouds try to come back friday. so overnight we're looking for clear skies. it is going to be cold. two-blanket night....
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they are good. >> did it pass the fries test? >> it did. the fries are hot and crunchy. they taste fresh. >> i was talking to the guy on the phone and i wasn't expecting it to be hot and good. >> it's convenient having it delivered as opposed to running out to the store. >> i guess you can have it your way at the station or wherever you are. >> and the most important thing, the fries are crispy and they're good. no one cares about the burgers. >> the second most important thing is $2 delivery fee and tip the guys, please. >> it was pretty impressive. >> it is. >> i'm not so sure we need it. it's kind of good. >> delivery is good. if you live in new york, mcdonald's was delivering when i lived in new york in 2000. >> really? >> absolutely. anything delivered to me. >> i see. >>> all right, topper. >> all right. 58 today. i mean, it was magnificent in the afternoon. it will be a little colder or chilly tomorrow. but, remember, tomorrow is going to be average. that's what it should be in january. let's start with a live weather camera brought to you by michael and son. ther
they are good. >> did it pass the fries test? >> it did. the fries are hot and crunchy. they taste fresh. >> i was talking to the guy on the phone and i wasn't expecting it to be hot and good. >> it's convenient having it delivered as opposed to running out to the store. >> i guess you can have it your way at the station or wherever you are. >> and the most important thing, the fries are crispy and they're good. no one cares about the burgers. >> the...
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there are so many -- there are meet- up groups, singles events, so many fascinating things going on. if you make an effort to get off your couch, you know, and out into this beautiful city and do things, you are going to meet people. >> here's what's surprising. despite washington, d.c. having a reputation for being gay friendly city, our expert says dating within the gay community isn't as easy. >> there aren't as many gay clubs, all these things indicate inter that community. >> reporter: even in a city that ranks top-tier, there are alleges exceptions evidenced by one young lady's anecdotes. >> some of the guys out there are just really weird. >> in case you're wondering, the number one dating city, atlanta. i thought they had a younger population there. the only other city in our area to get a nod was alexandria, ranking at number 21. this could be a good cuddle night for daters. >> yes, it could be. >> chilly. >> not quite as cold as last night but cold enough. light snow is still going on south and east of town. it will not cause any problems for tomorrow's commute, but maybe j
there are so many -- there are meet- up groups, singles events, so many fascinating things going on. if you make an effort to get off your couch, you know, and out into this beautiful city and do things, you are going to meet people. >> here's what's surprising. despite washington, d.c. having a reputation for being gay friendly city, our expert says dating within the gay community isn't as easy. >> there aren't as many gay clubs, all these things indicate inter that community....
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these numbers are going to slide down into the 20s for the early morning. so keep that in mind as you get out and about. the weekend, yes. stays cold, only 30s for tomorrow's high, but with that moisture on the ground, some areas weren't completely treated or plowed. those areas will refreeze early on in the morning. take your sunglasses as you head-on out. we'll have plenty of sunshine to start you off. we could see wintery precipitation towards sunset tomorrow afternoon. partly cloudy and clear overnight tonight means the temperatures will have the opportunity to clear out, to get into the 20s, but with the wind out of the northeast, it's going to feel a little bit cooler than that. i'm forecasting about 28 degrees for the overnight low at reagan national airport. we'll see 21 as we head off toward leesburg. some of those northern locations could even see the teens. again there will be some of those pockets of that refreezing to contend with. futurecast is bringing in some of the wintery stuff. i've already pushed this forward into tomorrow afternoon when
these numbers are going to slide down into the 20s for the early morning. so keep that in mind as you get out and about. the weekend, yes. stays cold, only 30s for tomorrow's high, but with that moisture on the ground, some areas weren't completely treated or plowed. those areas will refreeze early on in the morning. take your sunglasses as you head-on out. we'll have plenty of sunshine to start you off. we could see wintery precipitation towards sunset tomorrow afternoon. partly cloudy and...
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everyone has the right to ask what are you doing, why are you doing this. >> reporter: it is for the ac aclu a basic first amendment case. in a free society getting arrested for expressing yourself for questioning authority in a public sidewalk is a basic violation of freedom of expression protected by the constitution. now, is that what happened? as we said, metro won't comment. the answer will come in a court of law. derek. >> thank you, gary. >>> if you looked outside, you probably noticed the ground is with the. there has been a bit of rain. is there more to come, top? >> yes. do not leave home without your umbrella tomorrow. nothing really heavy. bad news, a wet morning commute. let's start with temperatures, because if it were a little colder, not so much at the surface, temperatures are in the upper 30s to around 40 and in some cases as high as it's been so far. 40s downtown. upper 30s in gaithersburg up towards frederick and even the low 40s down towards fredericksburg. so there is only one pocket of area just right around freezing right around cumberland, and that's the only
everyone has the right to ask what are you doing, why are you doing this. >> reporter: it is for the ac aclu a basic first amendment case. in a free society getting arrested for expressing yourself for questioning authority in a public sidewalk is a basic violation of freedom of expression protected by the constitution. now, is that what happened? as we said, metro won't comment. the answer will come in a court of law. derek. >> thank you, gary. >>> if you looked outside,...
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no, these deaths are related somehow. hold it lightly, like a bird, then just let it fly straight to the nest. now, you see? unfortunately, my bird keeps attempting to nest in the hallway. fleinhardt, i hear you got a sweet little ride. yeah, a 1931 ford roadster. nice. you got to bring it around. yeah, well, maybe in time. only three runs in the computer lab and we got a sufficient abrogated score. well, it's a lot easier to extrapolate on these partial boot prints, now that we've got a second sample. too bad a second person had to die for us to get it. gentlemen, we have the results. diet? oh, come... that's... you know, frank knew a lot of people. i got no idea where he's hanging out. yeah, how about his car? he had a custom grill on there. you know where he got it? no, his grill-- he could have picked that up anywhere. okay, you have to ask him and if you can't find him, that's not my problem. oh, we found him. frank's dead. what? he crashed? somebody beat him to death. special agent david sinclair-- fbi. i want to as
no, these deaths are related somehow. hold it lightly, like a bird, then just let it fly straight to the nest. now, you see? unfortunately, my bird keeps attempting to nest in the hallway. fleinhardt, i hear you got a sweet little ride. yeah, a 1931 ford roadster. nice. you got to bring it around. yeah, well, maybe in time. only three runs in the computer lab and we got a sufficient abrogated score. well, it's a lot easier to extrapolate on these partial boot prints, now that we've got a second...
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women are often fooled with such behavior or maybe you're not. geoff: sometimes you make a lot of sense. [laughter] craig: sometimes you make a lot of sense. did you learn to speak french when you were there? geoff: a little. yeah. craig: let's hear it then. geoff: oui. craig: that's spectacular. we have to get going. we have to get back to france for tomorrow night's big french show. geoff: baggett. craig: we'll see you tomorrow night. we'll see you tomorrow night, everybody. [cheers and applause] . >>> new at 11:00, how do you really measure the state of our union? we crunch the numbers and ask some tough questions. now see what we found. >>> plus topper is tracking an end to this icy weather, but your commute may have a different problem. >>> but first tonight, dc is thrust into the cross hairs of the national abortion debate again. find out how one politician wants to target the district. >>> this is 9news now. >>> tonight an arizona congressman has introduced a bill that would ban late term abortions in the district. this came on the same da
women are often fooled with such behavior or maybe you're not. geoff: sometimes you make a lot of sense. [laughter] craig: sometimes you make a lot of sense. did you learn to speak french when you were there? geoff: a little. yeah. craig: let's hear it then. geoff: oui. craig: that's spectacular. we have to get going. we have to get back to france for tomorrow night's big french show. geoff: baggett. craig: we'll see you tomorrow night. we'll see you tomorrow night, everybody. [cheers and...